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With Water Rising, Houston Officials Urge Residents To Stay Off Roads
Resume![Wilford Martinez, right, is rescued from his flooded car by Harris County Sheriff's Department Richard Wagner along Interstate 610. (David J. Phillip/AP)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/0828_martinez-1000x592.jpg)
Rescue efforts are underway in Houston, where some residents are trapped inside their homes by floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey. Harvey, now a tropical storm, is expected to bring heavy rain to the area for several more days.
Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti gets the latest from NPR's Rebecca Hersher (@rhersher) in Texas.
This segment aired on August 28, 2017.